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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Brain Dead After Major Heart Attack

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Dr. Gopi A MD

dead? ...We have an 83 year old friend of the family who underwent his second open-heart surgery on August 1 ... View answer

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Dr. Sukhvinder Singh MD

At age 35 my partner had a heart attack and had one stint inserted. He has been on lite medications ... and one week after that a defibrillator inserted. How in the world did they not find something... View answer

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Dr. Tulasi Raman.P MD

My friend just tookl cocaine and now is taking nitro would he have a heart attack he is 70 years ... then gook the nitro wil he die or have heart attack ... View answer

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Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

My father died of heart attack at the age of 51. He never smokes or drinks. He always stays healthy. What might be the reason of this sudden attack. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

I m wondering how long a person can live after having a silent heart attack . I ve always been .... What percentage of people who have a silent heart attack have a second heart... View answer

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Dr. Richard Jackson MD

My step dad is 55 and has just had a massive heart attack yesterday. He is currently in a coma and has had to be resuscitated 15 times. The doctors are going to test him to see if he is brain... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richard Jackson ( Neurologist)
Dr. Kothamasu Sombabu MD

Doc. 59 yearold man has massive heart attack. ambulance didn t get to him until 25 minutes later. He was brought back with a Defribulator at work. He is partially brain dead. Doc s say back of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kothamasu Sombabu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Satnarain Bansal MD

hi. my dad suffered a heart attack which caused severe brain damage. he is not responsive. he has been in this condition for 4 months now. this evening he s started to bleed from his mouth and about an... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satnarain Bansal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ajay Panwar MD

Husband had a heart attack. Drs. say he had very little oxygen at arrival. He was placed under ..., how long for us to know if he has brain damage or not. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajay Panwar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Mayank Bhargava MD

My friend had a major heart attack - they were able to repair the arteries, but they say he is brain dead, they took him off the ventilator three days ago. He is on a continueous drop of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mayank Bhargava ( Internal Medicine Specialist)